Understanding sensitivity and specificity - SPIN and SNOUT

Case contributed by Stefan Tigges
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This brief visual tutorial is intended to provide an intuitive understanding of diagnostic test sensitivity and specificity. Make sure to cement your knowledge of this difficult material by answering the 2 quiz questions!

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